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flag Maine proposes new school bus safety rules after two student deaths, requiring crossing arms and sensors.

flag Maine lawmakers are pushing a bill to require crossing arms and anti-pinch sensors on all school buses after two student deaths in 2025. flag The measure, backed by bipartisan support and families of the victims, mandates activation of crossing arms during student loading and unloading, with penalties for non-compliance. flag Governor Janet Mills has proposed $4.3 million in funding to retrofit about 1,120 older buses, though some may lack necessary air brake systems. flag The bill aims to take effect in the 2026-27 school year, with the National Transportation Safety Board investigating both incidents.

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